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12-Letter Words Ending in RATE

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Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in RATE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 12-Letter Words Ending in RATE 50 words

How common is RATE at the end of twelve-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 50 twelve-letter words ending in RATE. They average 16.7 points, the best is DEXTROGYRATE (24 points) and C is the most common first letter (20%).

Total words
50
Average Scrabble score
16.7
out of 24 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
C
20% of words

Most common first letters

  • c 20%
  • p 16%
  • d 14%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea2%
  • ei2%
  • ie2%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring twelve-letter word ending in RATE

d 2e 1x 8t 1r 1o 1g 2y 4r 1a 1t 1e 1

D 2 + E 1 + X 8 + T 1 + R 1 + O 1 + G 2 + Y 4 + R 1 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

dextrogyrate

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many twelve-letter words ending in RATE are there?

There are 50 twelve-letter words ending in RATE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring twelve-letter word ending in RATE?

DEXTROGYRATE is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PARAQUADRATE (24), CARBOHYDRATE (23), CIRCUMGYRATE (22).

What are some common twelve-letter words ending in RATE?

Everyday examples include CARBOHYDRATE, INVERTEBRATE, DISINTEGRATE, CONGLOMERATE, PREPONDERATE, PROTECTORATE, ADMINISTRATE, TRANSMIGRATE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare twelve-letter words ending in RATE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PARAQUADRATE (24), CIRCUMGYRATE (22), LOPHOPHORATE (22), CENTUMVIRATE (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.